portulaca

Etymology
From the genus name.

Noun

 * 1)  Any plant in the genus
 * 2)  Any of many tropical trailing herbs, of the genus, having showy flowers

Etymology
, from. .

Noun

 * 1) purslane any plant of the family Portulacaceae

Etymology
From, from + , , apparently because of the door-like opening of the seed capsule.

Noun

 * 1) The purslane

Etymology
Borrowed from. .

Noun

 * 1)  purslane any plant of the family Portulacaceae